Effective Date: August 2025
Last Updated: August 2025

Agreement to Terms

By downloading, installing, or using the RecipeRX mobile application ("App," "Service," or "RecipeRX"), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service ("Terms"). If you do not agree to these Terms, do not use the App.

Description of Service

RecipeRX is a mobile application that provides personalized recipe recommendations based on user preferences, health conditions, and dietary restrictions. The App includes features for meal planning, grocery list generation, and recipe management using artificial intelligence technology.

Eligibility

Age Requirements

• You must be at least 13 years old to use RecipeRX
• Users between 13-17 must have parental consent
• Users under 13 are prohibited from using the App

Capacity

• You must have the legal capacity to enter into these Terms
• You represent that all information you provide is accurate and complete

Medical Disclaimer and Health Information

Not Medical Advice

IMPORTANT: RecipeRX is NOT a medical device or health application. The App:

• Provides general nutritional suggestions for wellness purposes only
• Is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease
• Should not replace professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment
• Cannot guarantee the accuracy of nutritional information

Health Conditions

• You are responsible for accurately entering your health conditions and dietary restrictions
• Consult healthcare providers before making significant dietary changes
• The App's recommendations are suggestions, not medical prescriptions
• We disclaim all liability for health consequences of using our recommendations

Allergies and Dietary Restrictions

• While we attempt to avoid ingredients that conflict with stated restrictions, we cannot guarantee complete accuracy
• Always verify ingredients yourself before consuming any food
• You are solely responsible for checking recipes for allergens or restricted ingredients

User Responsibilities

Accurate Information

• Provide truthful and accurate health and preference information
• Update your information when it changes
• Do not enter false or misleading health conditions

Safe Usage

• Use your own judgment when following recipe recommendations
• Verify all ingredients and cooking instructions before preparation
• Take appropriate precautions for food safety and preparation

Prohibited Uses

You may not:

• Use the App for commercial purposes without permission
• Attempt to reverse engineer or copy the App's functionality
• Share your access credentials with others
• Upload malicious code or attempt to harm the App's operation
• Use the App to generate content for resale or redistribution

Intellectual Property Rights

App Ownership

• RecipeRX and all related content are owned by us or our licensors
• The App is protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws
• These Terms grant you a limited, non-exclusive license to use the App for personal purposes

User Content

• You retain ownership of any personal notes or modifications you make to recipes
• By using the App, you grant us the right to use anonymized data to improve our services
• AI-generated recipes are not owned by you or us, but are considered derivative works based on your input

Third-Party Content

• Some content may be provided by third-party AI services
• We do not claim ownership of AI-generated recipes
• Third-party services have their own terms and conditions

Privacy and Data Protection

Data Handling

• Your use of RecipeRX is subject to our Privacy Policy
• We process your health information solely to provide personalized recommendations
• Data is stored locally on your device with limited cloud processing for AI services

Third-Party Services

• We use third-party AI services (Google Gemini, OpenAI) for recipe generation
• These services have their own privacy policies and terms
• We share only necessary, anonymized information with these services

Service Availability and Modifications

Availability

• We strive to keep RecipeRX available 24/7 but cannot guarantee uninterrupted service
• AI services may experience downtime affecting recipe generation
• We may temporarily suspend service for maintenance or updates

Modifications

• We may modify, update, or discontinue features at any time
• We will provide reasonable notice of significant changes
• Continued use after changes constitutes acceptance of new terms

Disclaimers and Limitations of Liability

Service "As Is"

RecipeRX is provided "as is" and "as available" without warranties of any kind, including:

• Accuracy of recipe recommendations
• Nutritional information correctness
• Uninterrupted or error-free operation
• Fitness for particular health conditions

Limitation of Liability

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW:

• We are not liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages
• Our total liability shall not exceed the amount you paid for the App (which is currently free)
• We are not responsible for health consequences resulting from following our recommendations
• You use the App at your own risk

Health-Related Disclaimers

• We are not liable for allergic reactions, food poisoning, or other health issues
• Users with serious health conditions should consult healthcare providers
• Recipe recommendations are not tailored medical advice

Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold us harmless from any claims, damages, or expenses arising from:

• Your use of the App
• Your violation of these Terms
• Health consequences from following recipe recommendations
• Any content you provide or modifications you make

Termination

By You

• You may stop using RecipeRX at any time by deleting the App
• Deletion removes all locally stored data

By Us

We may terminate your access if you:

• Violate these Terms
• Use the App in ways that could harm others
• Engage in prohibited activities

Effect of Termination

• These Terms survive termination where legally applicable
• Disclaimers and limitations of liability remain in effect

Governing Law and Disputes

Jurisdiction

• These Terms are governed by the laws of [Your Jurisdiction]
• Any disputes will be resolved in courts of [Your Jurisdiction]

Dispute Resolution

• We encourage resolving disputes through direct communication first
• For formal disputes, you agree to binding arbitration where legally permissible
• Class action lawsuits are waived where legally allowed

International Use

Export Controls

• RecipeRX may be subject to export control laws
• You are responsible for compliance with applicable laws in your jurisdiction

Local Laws

• You are responsible for ensuring your use complies with local laws
• Some features may not be available in all countries

Contact Information

For questions about these Terms of Service:

Email: reciperxsupport@proton.me
Subject Line: RecipeRX Terms Inquiry

Changes to Terms

Notification

• We may update these Terms from time to time
• Significant changes will be announced through the App
• Continued use after changes constitutes acceptance

Version Control

• The "Last Updated" date reflects the most recent changes
• Previous versions are available upon request

Severability

If any provision of these Terms is found unenforceable, the remaining provisions continue in full force and effect.

Entire Agreement

These Terms, together with our Privacy Policy, constitute the entire agreement between you and RecipeRX regarding the App.

Acknowledgment

By using RecipeRX, you acknowledge that:

• You have read and understood these Terms
• You agree to be bound by these Terms
• You understand the health disclaimers and limitations
• You will use the App responsibly and at your own risk

These Terms of Service are designed to protect both users and RecipeRX while clearly outlining the scope and limitations of our service. We encourage users to read these terms carefully and contact us with any questions.